Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scissor tackle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
scis-sor -tack-le
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tackle where one player slides in and wraps their legs either side of an opponent's legs.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

scissor tackles (plural)

Questions

What does scissor tackle mean?
A tackle where one player slides in and wraps their legs either side of an opponent's legs.

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